Additional Resources

Families

Wes Moore (author)
Mother: Joy
Father: Westley
Siblings: Nikki, Shani
Grandparents: James and Winell
Relatives: Aunt Pam and Uncle Howard
Spouse: Dawn

 Wes Moore
Mother: Mary
Father: Bernard
Siblings: Tony
Grandparents: Mamie (Paternal), Kenneth and Alma (Maternal)
Relatives: Aunt Nicey
Significant Others: Alicia  (two children with Wes); Cheryl ( two children with Wes)

 
Selected Media about the Book and Author

National TV

 CBS Sunday Morning

• Same Name, Two Different Stories - CBS News Video [12:18]
• The Other Wes Moore - CBS News Video [5:00]

Charlie Rose

• Guest: Wes Moore  [17:00]

Tavis Smiley

• Wes Moore [15:50]

National Radio

Culture Shocks with Barry Lynn

• Phillip Margolin, Wes Moore

All Things Considered

• The Destinies Of Two Men Who Share One Name [8:19]

Diane Rehm

• Wes Moore: "The Other Wes Moore" [51:34]
• The PBS NewsHour Interviews Wes Moore [7:30]

National Print

USA Today

• Wes Moore: Author or prisoner?

Local Print

New Jersey Monthly

• In Name Only: What's in a name? Wes Moore's memoir recounts the events of two men with the same name whose lives couldn't possibly be more different.

Baltimore Sun

• ‘The Other Wes Moore’ tells a tale of two inner-city destinies

Baltimore Magazine

• Moore is Wes

Local Radio

 Radio Times with Marty Moss-Coane

• Wes Moore, on 'The Other Wes Moore'
  
  • Links to the following two articles:
    
    • Hopkins senior a Rhodes scholar (Wes Moore [author])
    • Final sentence given in Prothero case (Wes Moore)

Books

Books read by Wes Moore (author)

• Brothers and Keepers by John Edgar Wideman  [@ APSU | Amazon]
• Fab Five  by Mitch Albom [Request from another Library | Amazon]
• The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin   [@ APSU | Amazon]  
• My American Journey  by Colin Powell [@ Clarksville-Montgomery County Public Library | Amazon]
• The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X  [@ APSU | Amazon]  

Additional authors read by Wes Moore

• Paulo Coelho
• F. Scott Fitzgerald
• Walt Whitman